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JOB DESCRIPTION
As part of LifePoint Health, has an important mission: Making Communities Healthier®. We impact the health and wellbeing of countless people in our community and the surrounding regions. Our vision is to be a place where people choose to come for healthcare, physicians want to practice, and employees want to work. Our mission and vision define who we are and guide us in our work every day. Equally important, we strive to maintain a strong culture that is based on a solid foundation of core values – Honesty, Integrity and Trustworthiness, Inclusion, Compassion, and Legal and Ethical Compliance.
Job Specifics
- Performs medical physics duties in all areas of the hospital with priority given to needed services in the Radiation Oncology Department.
- Assists Radiation Oncology staff in the implementation of the approved treatment plan.
- Collaborates with the Radiation Oncologist to determine treatment plan for patients receiving radiation therapy.
- Validates accuracy of therapy treatments logged on weekly basis and at end of treatment period.
- Records charges accurately for procedures performed and submits charge sheets to clerical support.
- Interprets computer generated dosimetry information and presents this information to the Radiation Oncologist.
- Assists in the maintenance and calibration of all radiographic equipment in the Radiation Oncology Department.
- Assists in the design and fabrication of special blocks, compensators, and molds as required.
- Performs radiation performance surveys at other hospitals/clinics with approval of Program Director and as assigned.
Must-Haves :
- Master's Degree
- Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
- American Board of Radiology (ABR) or equivalent
Nice to Haves :
- 2 years related (Preferred)
Benefits :
- DENTAL INSURANCE
- MEDICAL INSURANCE
- VISION INSURANCE
- LIFE INSURANCE
- RETIREMENT
- PAID TIME OFF